Systems Requirements Engineer

Job Title: Systems Requirements Engineer Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Systems Engineer with a focus on Electrical Engineering to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. The ideal candidate will possess accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others. This role involves ensuring the compatibility of the weapon system, the ship, and facilities by managing interface requirements at subsystem boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process changes against electrical interface requirements.
- Model electrical interface requirements using digital tools.
- Collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders.
- Handle requirements related to power, telemetry, software, electromagnetic interference, and cable management.
- Conduct document reviews and subsystem design.
- Utilize tools such as DOORs, Cameo, and PLM for requirements management.
Essential Skills
- Bachelors degree in Systems, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering or similar field.
- 2-6 years of related/relevant professional work experience.
- Experience with DOORS, Engineering Requirements Documents, and/or Excel.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Confidence in speaking to customers and large groups of stakeholders.
- Proactive and problem-solving mindset.
- High attention to detail.
- Organizational and time management skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge in electrical engineering domains such as power, data, and communications.
- Understanding of the 'Systems Engineering V' and various systems engineering milestones.
Work Environment
This role supports a system integration contractor, working closely with both government and contractor stakeholders. The position requires the use of digital tools to model and manage electrical interface requirements, ensuring seamless compatibility between subsystems. The work environment encourages proactive problem-solving and effective communication, both virtually and in-person.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Rockville, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Rockville, MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Rockville,MD. About Actalent

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